Even at my table," — so writes Lord Cornwallis, on the 24th of July — " even at my table, where you will suppose I do all I can to prevent it, the conversation always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, and so forth ; and if a priest has been put... Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt - Página 152por Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1867Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...you will suppose I do all I can to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, &c., &c., and if a priest has been put to death the greatest...company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation !' Whilst the embers were yet smouldering, intelligence was received (August 22) that General Humbert... | |
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...you will suppose I do all I can to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, &c., &c., and if a priest has been put to death the greatest...company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation. Believe me, &c., CORNWALLIS. EDWARD COOKE,* ESQ., TO WILLIAM WICKHAM,» ESQ. [Private.] DEAR SlR, Dublin... | |
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...you will suppose I do all I can to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, &c., &c., and if a priest has been put to death the greatest...company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation !' Whilst the embers were yet smouldering, intelligence was received (August 22) that General Humbert... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1859 - 584 páginas
...you will suppose 1 do all I can to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, &c., <kc., and if a priest has been put to death the greatest...company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation." — Vol. ii., pp. 368.9. Even to the Duke of Portland, in a secret and confidential despatch, dated... | |
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...you will suppose I do all I can to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, &c., &c., and if a priest has been put to death the greatest...company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation !' Whilst the embers were yet smouldering, intelligence was received (August 22) that General Humbert... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1859 - 584 páginas
...you will suppose I do all I can to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, &c., &c., and if a priest has been put to death the greatest...company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation !' Whilst the embers were yet smouldering, intelligence was received (August 22) that General Humbert... | |
| 1859 - 650 páginas
...you will suppose I do all I cnn to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, <fco. &o., and if a priest has been put to death the greatest...company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation!' Whilst the embers were yet smouldering, intelligence was received (August 22) that General Humbert... | |
| Goldwin Smith - 1861 - 224 páginas
...where, you will suppose, I do all I can to prevent it, always turns on hanging, shooting, burning, &c. And if a priest has been put to death, the greatest...whole company. So much for Ireland and my wretched situation1." In another letter he says, " The accounts that you see of the numbers of the enemy destroyed... | |
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...you will suppose I do all I can to prevent it, always turns on banging, shooting, burning, Ac., &c. ; and if a priest has been put to death, the greatest joy is expressed by the whole company." § This is the evidence of the chief administrator of Ireland — a brave soldier and a sound statesman.... | |
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...reluctance, was obliged to yield to their representations. The "minds of people," he says, "are now in such a state, that nothing but blood will satisfy them."...The direct charge was indeed of small account. There was only some hearsay evidence of no legal value that he had been sworn in an United Irishman by Neilson... | |
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